Mishkat al-Masabih
Mishkat al-Masabih 2949
Arabic hadith text
وَعَن سَمُرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «مَنْ وَجَدَ عَيْنَ مَالِهِ عِنْدَ رَجُلٍ فَهُوَ أَحَقُّ بِهِ وَيَتَّبِعُ الْبَيِّعُ مَنْ بَاعَهُ» . رَوَاهُ أَحْمد وَأَبُو دَاوُد وَالنَّسَائِيّ
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Samurah reported that the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) said: ‘Whoever finds his very own property with another man has a greater right to it, and the buyer may seek recourse from the one who sold it to him.’ Ahmad, Abu Dawud, and al-Nasa’i transmitted it. Its listed grading has not been studied (al-Albani).